History of Libraries
Archived podcasts from the IHR's History of Libraries seminar series
6 Oct 2015
Private collections and public libraries in ancient book culture
Professor Greg Woolf (Director, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London)
5 Nov 2013
The Archival Research Library in the West: from the Alexandrian Library to the Present Day
Ian Willison, C.B.E. (Institute of English Studies)
7 May 2013
Adaptees aux milieux canadiens-francais et catholiques: Educating Librarians to be Censors at the Universite de Montreal, 1937-61
Geoffrey Little (Concordia University Libraries)
5 Feb 2013
Seventeenth-Century Library Benefactors Books in Oxford Colleges: Some Examples and Some Uses
Dr William Poole (New College, Oxford)
3 Jul 2012
'The necessity of clear expression' home-grown writing, organisational learning and the library staff magazine in Britain in the first half of the twentieth century
Professor Alistair Black (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
6 Dec 2011
The Invisible Library; Books, Book Rooms and Inventories at a Northamptonshire Manor House
Mark Pucell (National Trust)
11 Oct 2011
The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland - Five years on: a review
Peter Hoare (Nottingham), Ian Willison, CBE and others